About the Role
The Executive Chef, Luxury is the culinary leader responsible for delivering an elevated, hospitality-driven dining experience. This role oversees all food production, presentation and kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional quality, creativity and compliance while leading a high-performing culinary team.
Responsibilities
- Lead all culinary operations, ensuring flawless execution of food preparation and presentation
- Develop seasonal, innovative menus aligned with Sunrise standards and resident preferences
- Drive revenue through special events, holiday experiences and catering opportunities
- Manage inventory, purchasing and vendor partnerships for quality and cost control
- Recruit, train, schedule and coach culinary team members
- Maintain strict food safety, sanitation and HACCP compliance
- Monitor budgets, labor and operational expenses to meet financial targets
- Engage with residents and families to gather feedback and personalize dining experiences
- Ensure timely financial reporting, documentation and payroll review
- Partner with leadership to support sales, marketing and community initiatives
Requirements
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience
- 7+ years Executive Chef experience in fine dining or luxury hospitality
- Current Food Safety & Sanitation Certification
- Strong leadership, budgeting and operational management skills
- Ability to manage high-volume service with precision and consistency
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and culinary management systems
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and peak service hours
Skills
- Culinary
- Leadership
- Budgeting
- Operational Management
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- HACCP
- Microsoft Office
- Culinary Management Systems
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 7+ years
Education Level
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience
Salary/Compensations
- 101,608.00 - 140,296.00
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
- Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
- myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses
About the Company
- At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose.
- Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.
- Sunrise Senior Living may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses.
- Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
